Nerja

Nerja is a seaside resort on the , in the region of Andalucia of . It is one of the few resort towns on Costa del Sol that isn't dominated by large ugly concrete hotels.
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  • Type: Town with 19,300 residents
  • Description: municipality and town in Andalusia, Spain
  • Also known as: “29075”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cueva de Nerja and Plaza Cantarero, Nerja.

Cave
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The Caves of Nerja are a series of caverns close… is situated 3½ km northeast of Nerja.

Square
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is a square.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frigiliana and Torrox.

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is a mountain town in Andalucia, .

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is a city of 16,000 people in Malaga, .

Hamlet
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Nerja is a seaside resort on the , in the region of Andalucia of . is situated 3½ km east of Nerja.

Nerja

Latitude
36.7469° or 36° 44′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.879° or 3° 52′ 45″ west
Population
19,300
Elevation
174 metres (571 feet)
Open location code
8C8RP4WC+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1470838606
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6359480
Wiki­data ID
Q13149
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Nerja” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Nerja”
  • Arabic: “نرخة”
  • Arabic: “نِرخة”
  • Arabic: “نيرخا”
  • Aragonese: “Nerja”
  • Armenian: “Ներխա”
  • Asturian: “Nerja”
  • Basque: “Nerja”
  • Belarusian: “Нерха”
  • Breton: “Nerja”
  • Bulgarian: “Нерха”
  • Catalan: “Nerja”
  • Cebuano: “Nerja”
  • Chechen: “Нерха (Испани)”
  • Chechen: “Нерха”
  • Chinese: “内尔哈”
  • Czech: “Nerja”
  • Danish: “Nerja”
  • Dutch: “Nerja”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيرخا”
  • Esperanto: “Nerja”
  • Finnish: “Nerja”
  • French: “Nerja”
  • Galician: “Nerja”
  • Georgian: “ნერხა (ესპანეთი)”
  • Georgian: “ნერხა”
  • German: “Nerja”
  • Haitian: “Nerja”
  • Hungarian: “Nerja”
  • Interlingua: “Nerja”
  • Interlingue: “Nerja”
  • Irish: “Nerja”
  • Italian: “Nerja”
  • Japanese: “ネルハ”
  • Kazakh: “Нерха”
  • Kongo: “Nerja”
  • Korean: “네르하”
  • Ladin: “Nerja”
  • Lithuanian: “Nercha”
  • Lombard: “Nerja”
  • Luxembourgish: “Nerja”
  • Malagasy: “Nerja”
  • Malay: “Nerja”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nerja”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nerja”
  • Norwegian: “Nerja”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Nerja”
  • Persian: “نرجا”
  • Polish: “Nerja”
  • Portuguese: “Nerja”
  • Romanian: “Nerja”
  • Russian: “Нерха”
  • Serbian: “Нерха”
  • Slovak: “Nerja”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نرجا”
  • Spanish: “Nerja”
  • Swedish: “Nerja”
  • Tatar: “Нерха (Испания)”
  • Tatar: “Нерха”
  • Turkish: “Nerja”
  • Ukrainian: “Нерха”
  • Urdu: “نیہریا”
  • Uzbek: “Nerja”
  • Venetian: “Nerja”
  • Vietnamese: “Nerja”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nerja”
  • “Nerja”

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